Everest Alternate Ending

It all started when someone left the window open. Uno could tell from the purple shine of the UV lamp posts outside that it was now night time. He climbed onto the windowsill and braced himself for the jump. He knew he shouldn't leave but his own curiosity was to much to bear. The purple light danced upon his being as he fell from the window, and landed on the artificial grass with plop. It was the year 2512. It had been 300 years since the natural light had graced the earth's surface. Every semblance of yellow light, even artificial was now gone. The world had been swallowed in darkness, but still some like Uno believed that one day the Earth would again be a place where the sun rises. Now having recovered from his fall Uno took off. He was …show more content…
He and Uno had read that London, where they lived had once been home to one of the most beautiful sun rises. Uno rounded the street corner and cut through some "bushes" to the back of Everest's house. He knocked on his friends window hoping he was awake. A very tired Everest opened the window and peeked his head through. "Uno what are you doing here", he said. "I'm going to find the light tonight Everest, and I want you to come with me", Uno returned. "Uno you can't be serious. You know as well as I do that light doesn't exist in this world anymore. You wouldn't be able to find it in your whole lifetime let alone an evening"(). "Well I won't know until I try. If you don't want to go with me that's fine, but I promise you I'll find the light and I'll show it to you and everyone"(). Uno ran from his friends house before his statement could be replied to. He ran out of his neighborhood and to the woods. (). He had never ventured this far from his house before, so he knew this would be the first place he'd look. As he approached the woods he noticed something. The plants in the woods looked different from the ones he was used to. He touched the trunk of a tree and then he realized they were